Reminder: TTARA Capitol Call Friday August 22 at 1:30pm Just a quick reminder to join us for our Capitol Call, Friday, August 22 from 1:30 to 2:00 PM (CT) via Zoom. During the meeting we will provide an update on property tax legislation that is part of the Governor’s call. If you haven’t signed up…

Second Called Session of the 89th Legislature Convened at Noon As expected, once again the House did not have a quorum when it convened this morning with only 95 members present. Speaker Burrows immediately adjourned the House sine die followed closely by the Senate. Governor Abbott issued a proclamation announcing the Second Called Session to begin at noon…

Reminder: TTARA Capitol Call Friday August 8 at 1:30pm Just a quick reminder to join us for our next Capitol Call today, August 8 from 1:30 to 2:00 PM (CT) via Zoom. If you haven’t signed up yet, click here to register and receive the Zoom link. (Note: You only need to register once—the link remains the same…

TTARA Capitol Calls to Resume Fridays During Special Session Beginning July 25 TTARA Members, As the First Called Special Session of the 89th Texas Legislature gets underway on Monday, July 21, we are resuming our TTARA Capitol Calls to help keep you informed. Starting Friday, July 25, we will host weekly Zoom calls every Friday through the end…

We are pleased to announce the release of TTARA’s Legislative Wrap-Up Report for the 89th Regular Session, now available for your review. This report provides an in-depth summary of the key tax, school finance, and public education legislation passed—and those that did not pass—during the regular session of the 89th Texas Legislature. It highlights major developments in…